For many Nigerian households and businesses, unreliable internet and poor connectivity remain everyday challenges. Airtel Nigeria is stepping in to close this gap with the launch of its SmartConnect 5G Outdoor Unit (ODU) Router, a broadband solution built to deliver stable, high-speed access at a price point designed for […]
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PalmPay, Africa’s top digital bank and one of the continent’s fastest-growing fintech platforms, is celebrating six years of redefining everyday banking for millions of Nigerians. Since opening its doors in 2019, PalmPay has grown from processing its first-ever transaction to powering millions daily, now serving over 35 million users nationwide. […]
FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work®, a prestigious global recognition that affirms its dedication to building one of Nigeria’s most innovative and high-performing workforces. The certification follows a rigorous assessment of employee feedback, workplace culture, and leadership practices, validating the Bank’s commitment […]
The Nigerian Army School of Signals (NASS) is seeking stronger ties with Globacom to boost its training and research capacity. The Commandant of the school, Major General Kennedy Osemwegie, made this known when he led a delegation to the telecoms operator’s corporate headquarters in Lagos. General Osemwegie praised […]
Johannesburg played host to an extraordinary week for the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) Cohort 4 Fellows, who immersed themselves in academic, cultural, and professional engagements that underscored the power of media in shaping Africa’s future. The fellows presented research papers at the University of Johannesburg, engaged South Africa’s Department […]
Abuja will host a key milestone in Nigeria’s digital journey as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) convenes a public review session on two critical frameworks, the Draft Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Live Environment and the Draft Technical Standard for the Nigerian Data Exchange (NGDX). The session, slated […]
At GITEX 2025 in Lagos, PalmPay demonstrated why it’s at the forefront of Africa’s digital banking revolution. The neobank is not just about transactions, it’s about building systems that Africans can trust. Chibuzor Melah, Vice President of Partnerships, shared insights on transforming bold ideas into real-world solutions during the […]
The curtains have closed on the 2025 West Africa Telecommunications Infrastructure Summit & Exhibition (WATISE), with leaders across government, telecoms, and finance rallying around a single message: West Africa’s digital future depends on unity, policy alignment, and inclusive access. Hosted at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Lagos, the summit, held […]
MTN Nigeria has unveiled the first cohort of its Cloud Accelerator Program, selecting 20 groundbreaking startups across fintech, healthtech, agritech, edtech, and cleantech. The announcement was made at the company’s headquarters in Falomo, Ikoyi. The 12-week hybrid program, backed by ₦100 million in grants, is designed to empower […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, visited MTN Nigeria’s Dabengwa Data Centre booth at the ongoing GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo on Wednesday. The delegation was received by MTN’s Chief Operating Officer, Ayham Moussa, and Chief Information Officer, Shoyinka Shodunke, who walked the […]